My Bird Parishioners. St. Paul's Parish, Paris Hill N.Y. by Wicks, J. B. (John Bartlett) - 1896

L.C. Childs & Sons. Very Good. 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author . Signed by author. Black cloth with floral end papers. 122, [2] pages. Index. Frontispiece. Inscription and date of 1896, by the author with second Christmas gift inscription dated 1926. Front hinge starting to separate. Spotting on front and back cover. An intimate account of a lifelong friendship with the bird 'Parishioners' of St. Paul's Parish by the Pastor of the church. Contents: The coming of the birds; The Paris Berkshire; Swamp Life; Woodpeckers; Hawks; Bobolink; The Swallo; Wood Notes; Robins and Blackbirds; Orioles; The Humming Bird; The Owl; The Crow; The English Sparrow; The Partridge; The Wren and Purple Crowned Sparrow; The Kildeer, Piper, Woodcock and Snipe; The Wild Pigeon and Cuckoo; The Flycatcher; Migration and Song. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall .